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The New American Commentary series is an exceptionally acclaimed resource for ministers and Bible students who want to understand and expound the Scriptures. Notable features in this new Hebrews volume by scholar David Allen include commentary based on the New International Version text printed in the body of the commentary, sound scholarly methodology reflecting capable research in the original...

Historically, the most common purpose advocated suggests the author is attempting to dissuade his Jewish Christian readers from a relapse into Judaism brought on by increasing persecution and a desire for the stability of the old faith.270 This basic view, with various modifications, was argued by Spicq, F. F. Bruce, Ellingworth, Dunnill, Lehne, and many others.271 A theory that has also garnered support is W. Manson’s thesis that has been adopted with certain qualifications by Lane, Lindars, and